Software Defined Infrastructure:iWarp is a standards-based technology for Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) over Ethernet adopted by Microsoft SMB Direct.  This video explains how it works and the advantages over a RoCE solution.

Intelligent Networking: Solve the problem of increased network demands and the growing need to support virtualization with 10GbE Intel Ethernet.

Software Defined Infrastructure: Solve the problem of increased network demands and the growing need to support virtualization with 10GbE Intel Ethernet.

Intelligent Networking: Reviews memory management features and inter-VM (virtual machine) communications schemes that can be applied to dramatically improve performance and determinism for packet processing workloads in virtualized environments.

Intelligent Networking: The Intel Open Network Platform Server (Intel ONP Server) r1.3 reference architecture provides a validated template to spur adoption of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) in telecom carrier networks, cloud data centers, and enterprise environments. [See the full post…]

Intelligent Networking: This paper outlines an approach for Service Assurance in an SDN/NFV world that enables more open and deterministic service deployment and resource usage.

Intelligent Networking: This paper describes a solution stack tested to demonstrate high performance Evolved Packet Core (EPC) performance on Intel Xeon Processors.

Intelligent Storage: The adoption of cloud computing creates many challenges and opportunities in big data management and storage. This paper discusses a collaboration between Qihoo 360 Technology and Intel to optimize the storage infrastructure in their Internet Portal Datacenter (IPDC).

Intelligent Storage: Intel General Manager Bev Crair and EMC VP Boaz Palgi discuss how Intel and EMC ViPR cloud storage solutions help manage and extract value from data through software-defined data center networks and storage.

IT Best Practices: For years, Intel IT has been evolving toward software-defined infrastructure (SDI), beginning with software-defined compute (SDC), to move from a proprietary fixed-function RISC Unix compute environment to an agile Intel architecture and Linux compute environment. To fulfill [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Episode 91 – Our podcast series has chronicled the evolution of the compute, storage, and network resources that comprise the data center. This evolution has presented challenges and opportunities to the IT department. Software Defined Infrastructure, or [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Raejeanne Skillern (@RaejeanneS), frequent Chip Chat guest and General Manager of Cloud Service Providers for Intel, stops by to talk about the digital services economy and to lay out Intel’s [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Billy Cox, the GM of Service Assurance Management at Intel, stops by to talk about the launch of a product, the Intel Datacenter Manager: Service Assurance Administrator. SAA enables IT [See the full post…]

Intelligent Storage: This infographic explains the benefits delivered by the Intel Open Network Platform Switch and Server Reference Designs for SDN and NFV deployments.